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HELISHELL CALCIUM-RICH SHELLS® CALCIUM-RICH SHELLS

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Helishell Calcium-Rich Shells® Calcium-Rich Shells is a natural source of calcium from snail shells. Indeed, the snail shell is composed of 97.5% calcium carbonate (Caco3), 39% of which is calcium. It is a bioavailable and natural source of calcium for the body. An adequate intake of calcium is necessary throughout life to allow the formation and maintenance of a healthy skeleton. It contributes to the prevention of osteoporosis, hypertension and colon cancer.

Functions: Dietary Supplement, Mineral Source, Mineral Source, Mineral Source, Supplement

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin

Labeling Claims: Natural, Naturally Derived

Benefit Claims (Health): Improves Muscle Strength, Joint Support

    Knowde Enhanced TDS

    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family

    Minerals

    Ingredient Origin

    Natural Origin

    Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions

    Mineral Source

    Food Ingredients Functions

    Mineral Source,

    Supplement

    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

    Dietary Supplement,

    Mineral Source

    Technologies

    Animal Feed & Nutrition,

    Food Ingredients,

    Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals

    Product Families

    Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Nutraceuticals & Supplements

    Minerals,

    Supplements & Functional Ingredients

    Food Ingredients — Nutrition & Fortification

    Functional Ingredients,

    Minerals

    Animal Feed & Nutrition — Nutritional Ingredients

    Minerals

    Features & Benefits

    Benefit Claims

    Improves Muscle Strength,

    Joint Support

    Benefit Claims (Health)

    Improves Muscle Strength,

    Joint Support

    Labeling Claims

    Natural,

    Naturally Derived

    Animal Feed & Nutrition Features

    Reduces Skeletal Problems

    Food Ingredients Features

    Carbohydrate Rich,

    Promotes Joint Comfort And Mobility,

    Supports Healthy Joints

    Applications & Uses

    Markets

    Agriculture & Feed,

    Food & Nutrition,

    Healthcare & Pharma

    Applications

    Agriculture & Feed — Animal Health & Nutrition

    Birds & Poultry,

    Pets,

    Swine

    Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions

    Oral

    Food & Nutrition — Nutrition & Well Being

    Nutraceuticals & Supplements,

    Other Nutrition Applications

    Dosage Form

    Capsules,

    Tablets

    Food & Nutrition Applications

    Dietary Supplements

    Applications

    The latter contributes to the maintenance of a normal bone structure. An additional contribution in calcium is advised for people whose diet is not well balanced or who have particular needs in calcium, for example:

    • Menopausal women.
    • Seniors.
    • Growing teenagers.

    This natural ingredient in powder form is ideally suited for the preparation of dietary supplements (in capsules, tablets or powder) or animal feed and nutritional supplements.

    Properties

    Physical Form

    Powder,

    Solid

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Regulations

    In terms of regulations, Helitein® is a “food ingredient” as defined in the EC Regulation N° 258/97.